Torc discovery rivals Snettisham hoard

Torc discovery rivals Snettisham hoardtrefwoorden: Norfolk - ijzertijd - Iceni - 2e eeuw BCE - An Iron Age torc unearthed in a Norfolk field this summer has been hailed as an exceptional find on a par with the famed Snettisham hoard. Norfolk Museums Service expert Dr John Davies said the item dated back to the Iceni tribe, probably a generation before Iceni leader Boudicca lived.He said: "It is indeed a very fine example. It compares with some of the very finest examples that have turned up at Snettisham."It's a very exceptional find, a delightful find in many respects because it's aesthetically beautiful."The number we have of these isn't vast, so every one that turns up is important."